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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 244 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Two make one): Primary colours: red, yellow, blue — they cannot be mixed from other paints. Secondary colours: orange = red + yellow, green = blue + yellow, purple = red + blue. To find a missing colour, ask: which two primaries are inside this secondary colour?

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  2. 2.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  5. 5.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) two primary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
  11. 11.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
  19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  22. 22.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  24. 24.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  25. 25.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  26. 26.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  28. 28.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  30. 30.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  32. 32.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  35. 35.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  36. 36.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  39. 39.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow

Answer key

  1. green
  2. secondary colour
  3. False
  4. red
  5. primary colour
  6. False
  7. red
  8. yellow and red
  9. secondary colour
  10. two primary colours
  11. red
  12. False
  13. orange
  14. blue
  15. red and blue
  16. blue
  17. True
  18. the primary colours
  19. yellow
  20. blue
  21. red
  22. True
  23. 3
  24. yellow
  25. orange
  26. False
  27. yellow
  28. purple
  29. red and yellow
  30. 2
  31. orange
  32. orange
  33. True
  34. 3
  35. primary colour
  36. secondary colour
  37. blue
  38. green
  39. orange
  40. purple

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